Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> __/ [ amosf  Tim Fairchild ] on Wednesday 03 January 2007 04:12 \__
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>> Victor I. Trevino wrote:
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>>> It's a good thing you have given this to people who are comfortable
>>> using a computer. Some Linux advocates try to coerce total newbies into
>>> installing it, rendering them totally unable to use their computers.
>>
>> It's complete FUD that a new user can't use linux just as well as MS if
>> it's installed for them.
>
> There's a learning curve in terms of skills to those with limited PC
> experience. However, to those who never used computers (e.g.
> grandparents), Linux would be easier. Linux is ideal for total newbie and
> 'advanced' users.
Yes, there is a learning curve for all new PC users, but, as you say, linux
is as easy as, or easier than, windows for the user to learn on.
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